Regular customers of the Wholesale Coffee Company may have noticed that we’re proud of the quality of our coffee, which uses high quality, high graded beans. What exactly are the coffee grades, though, and why do they make sure a difference? Here’s our handy guide. Coffee beans fall into one of five grades from 1 […]
You must have heard the expression ‘buying cheap is a false economy’, and nowhere is that phrase more relevant than in the world of coffee. Cheap coffee is made from low quality beans, and processing often doesn’t follow the meticulous process which is required to produce good coffee. For a good result, beans need to […]
Although our expertise is very much more about drinking coffee than eating it, we were interested to hear about some new Australian research by biomedical scientists. Apparently, eating used coffee grounds could be the latest weapon in the battle against obesity. Scientists at the University of Southern Queensland have spent seven years researching the properties […]
Mmmm. Hot chocolate. It’s synonymous with comfort, conjuring up images of warmth and cosiness. We’re not the first people to think so, though. In fact, chocolate as a drink massively predates coffee, which only became popular around the 15th century. Chocolate, on the other hand, was being drunk as far back as 500BC by the […]
You may have hear of dalgona coffee, which is the hot new trend on the block. It comes from South Korean, and has been a smash hit on social media as it looks very visually appealing with its thick consistency and defined layers. It’s quite sweet – a bit like a thick, sugary latte – […]
We’re all in need of a bit of cheering up at the moment, so we’ve put together some coffee games for you to try. You may end up improving your coffee knowledge, or you may just end up drinking lots of great coffee – either way, it’s a win/win! Here we go: Game 1 – […]